Monument record ORF 033 - Medieval features and grave at 71 Broad Street

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Summary

Medieval features and grave at 71 Broad Street

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 42264 49785 (26m by 35m)
Map sheet TM44NW
Civil Parish ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

June 2000: Evaluation at rear of 71 Broad Street demonstrated presence of Med walls (probably part of Friary, ORF 002) overlying Med pit or linear feature. Details in (S1).

2003: Monitoring revealed medieval walls belonging to the 13th century friary of Orford. These consisted of two separate walls which were recorded before they were destroyed by the construction work. Two graves, one disturbed by the other were also identified and partially excavated (S2).

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2003 (S3).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Meredith, J.. 2000. Evauation Report, 71 Broad Street, Orford.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Sommers, M.. 2003. Monitoring Report - 71 Broad Street., Orford.
  • <S3> Article in serial: Martin, E.A., Pendleton, C. & Plouviez, J.. 2004. Archaeology in Suffolk 2003. XXXX (4).

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 28 2025 3:24PM

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